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Schools, 1927

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Women Cyclists Oppose Men -- Japanese Woolbuyers at Tennis-fort Street School Prizewinnfrs

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 14

RACEHORSES FROM NEW ZEALAND.--Pentagram, one of the string of horses which arrived yesterday on the Ulimaroa. Pentagram will be engaged in the big A.J.C. Steeplechase at Randwick next month…

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New High School. Opened at Bathurst. Importance of Secondary Education. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 19

The new High school at Bathurst, erected at a cost of £28,990, was opened by the Minister for Education this afternoon. There was a large attendance of residents and…

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Mullumbimby Rural School Mullumumbimby

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 16

At Empire Day celebrations at the Mullumbimby Rural School the opening of the, new wing was performed by the district inspector (Mr. Martin), who was presented with a gold…

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Fort-street. Girls' High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 16

The observance of Empire Day at the Fortstreet (Girls' High School was somewhat unconventional, because the absence of an assembly ball prevented the coming together of…

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'Girls' High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 16

Students at the Girls' High School, to the number of about 7OO gathered before the flagpole in front of the building, and when the Union Jack was hoisted, a verse of the…

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Other Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 16

The Areadia Theatre. Chatswood, was crowded with pupils and friends of the Chatswood Intermediate High School, Alderma J. Downes (president of the Parents aud Citizens'…

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School Sport. Three Codes of Football

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 20

Thee are 87 teams competing in the football premierships for commercial and junior technical schools, representing all schools of these types in the metropolitan area. Hornsby, Hurstville, Leichhardt. Newtown, and…

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School's Three Windows Pupils' "Incubator" Shack at Mondrook

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 15

TAREE, Wednesday. -- Mondrook Public School, several miles from Taree, on the road to Wingham, is probably the quaintest, most badly ventilated…

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Schoolboy Screams

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 51

"Joan of Arc was canonised by Bernard Shaw."! "Lipton is the capital of Ceylon." "William III., on his way to Hampton…

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St. John's School, Campebelltown. Archbishop Blesses Additions

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 22

On his first public appearance since his recent illness, from which he, has made a successful recovery, his Grace the Archb[?]shop of Sydney blessed additions to St…

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Clever Teacher

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 3

"What a wonderful painter Rubens was!" remarked Mr. Jones at the Art Gallery "Yes," assented Mrs. Jones; "it is said…

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Historic Campbelltown Parish. Father W. L. Byrne's New Work. the Archbishop Blesses Additions to School

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 22

THE historic Campbelltown parish, around which many revered memories of the pioneer priest Father Therry are woven, was the scene on…

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Robbed Girls' School Laborer Convicted

Evening News · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 11

[?] Vincent [?] pleaded guilty at North [?] to two charges of [?] at the Presbyterian [?]…

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Jockey's [?] Schooling Hurdler T. Darcy Is Injured

Evening News · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 4

THE successful cross-country jockey, T. Darey, was injured in a severe fall while schooling Master Random at Randwick, to-day…

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Shark Haul. a School in the Harbour

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 11

Man-eating sharks recently caught in Watson's Bay by Mr. Charlie Messenger and his party, were yesterday identified by Mr. D. G. Stead, the well-known authority…

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Schoolmaster's Transfers. Liverpool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 12

At the Empire Day celebration at Liverpool Public School mention was made of the transfer of the head teacher (Mr. J. Adam) from Liverpool in a few days' time. He has…

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Catholic Teachers Educational Problems

The Sun · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 7

The inauguration of the annual conference of Catholic Teachers was celebrated at Mass this morning in St. John's College Chapel, within the…

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School "Play Day" at Fort Street

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 13

The annual dramatic festival at Fort Street Boys' High School, known as "Play Day," is increasing in extent and popularity. So declares the…

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Sandhurst Schooled Gives Fine Display at Randwick Fred Brown Jumps Badly

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 6

Sandhurst, the favorite for the big A.J.C. Hurdle Race, is in great trim. With R. Harris in the saddle, the gelding, was schooled over six sets of…

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School Notes and Doings The Class and Teaching Methods

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 11

"Use methods, study methods, adopt, and, if necessary, discard methods! Try them, amend them, but, above all, do not hold them…

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